ADVERB

obendrein/ˌoːbn̩ˈdʁaɪ̯n/on top of that; besides; furthermore

obendrein is a German adverb that means on top of that, besides, or furthermore. It is pronounced /ˌoːbn̩ˈdʁaɪ̯n/.

Definitions

1.in addition to what has already been mentioned; moreover(addition)

a.used to add another (often surprising) point to what was just said

Es war kalt, und obendrein hat es geregnet.It was cold, and on top of that it rained.

Frequently asked questions

What does "obendrein" mean in English?
"obendrein" means on top of that, besides, or furthermore. It is a German adverb.
How do you pronounce "obendrein"?
"obendrein" is pronounced /ˌoːbn̩ˈdʁaɪ̯n/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "obendrein"?
"obendrein" is a adverb in German.

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